A 67-year-old with acute unilateral painful red eye, haloes around lights, fixed mid-dilated pupil. First-line emergency management?...

Question

A 67-year-old with acute unilateral painful red eye, haloes around lights, fixed mid-dilated pupil. First-line emergency management?

Accepted Answer

Immediate referral and start acetazolamide

Answer

Topical steroids only

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Oral antihistamine

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Warm compresses

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Topical antibiotics

mrcem sba MCQ (SBA): Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma